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1 | T to create or produce something by working 做;创造;生产 |
| Jane made coffee while the guests were finishing their dessert. 在客人们吃完甜点的时候简煮了咖啡。 |
| She makes all her own clothes. 她所有的衣服都是自己做的。 |
| made in This furniture is made in South America. 这种家具产于南美。 |
| make sth from sth They make paper from old rags. 他们利用破布造纸。 |
| make sth out of sth We made curtains out of some old material we found. 我们用找到的一些旧布料做窗帘。 |
| made (out) of sth a bowl made of metal/plastic/wood 金属/塑料/木碗 |
| make sb sth Joan made me a beautiful dress for my wedding. 琼为我的婚礼做了一件漂亮的连衣裙。 |
| make sth about sb/sth They’ re making a TV programme about the case. 他们在拍摄一个有关该案的电视节目。 |
| 1a | to cause something to be formed by breaking, cutting , or tearing an object or by pushing one object into or through another (通过打破、切割或撕破)使形成,使出现 | | make a hole/scratch/dent etc in sth Something’ s made a scratch in the counter. 什么东西在柜台上刮出一道痕。 | |
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2 | T used with some nouns for showing that someone performs the action referred to by the noun 做出,执行(与某些名词连用,表明某人执行名词所指的动作) |
| Over 340 arrests were made. 340多人被捕。 |
| make an attempt/effort Helen made no attempt to stop him. 海伦没有阻止他。 |
| make a decision No one wanted to make a clear decision on the project. 没有人想就这个计划作出明确的决定。 |
| make a mistake/error Nobody’ s perfect – we all make mistakes. 没有人是完美的,我们都会犯错误。 |
| make progress We’ ve made some progress, but there’ s still a long way to go. 我们已经取得了一些进步,但还有很长一段路要走。 |
| make a change/alteration/adjustment etc People can eat more healthily without making major changes to their diet. 人们无需对饮食作出很大的改变就能吃得更健康。 |
| make a contribution This study makes an outstanding contribution to our understanding of the disease. 这项研究为我们了解这种疾病作出了突出的贡献。 |
| make a noise/sound Stop making so much noise! 不要再制造这么多噪声! |
| make a note of sth (=keep a written record of something) Matthew made a note of the car’ s number and informed the police. 记下某事物 |
| 2a | used with some nouns to show that someone says something 说,提出(与某些名词连用) | | make a statement/suggestion/complaint etc The minister will make a statement on that issue later today. 今天晚些时候部长将就那个问题发表声明。 | |
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3 | T to cause someone or something to be in a particular state or change to another state 使处于(某种状态);使变成 |
| make sb do sth That film always makes me cry. 那部电影总是让我哭泣。 |
| make yourself heard/understood etc I know enough Japanese to make myself understood. 我的日语水平足以让人理解我的意思。 |
| make sth difficult/easy etc The noise in the school makes learning difficult. 学校里的吵闹声让人很难安心学习。 |
| make sb feel ill/sad/strange etc That smell makes me feel ill. 那种气味让我觉得恶心。 |
| make sb look fat/thin/younger etc That haircut makes you look ten years younger. 那种发式使你看起来年轻了10岁。 |
| make sb happy/sad/angry etc Listening to the news just makes me angry these days. 最近一听新闻就使我生气。 |
| make sth nice/pretty/attractive etc I want to make the place nice for when they arrive. 我想把地方弄得舒适一点等着他们到来。 |
| make sb famous/popular etc It was television that made her so popular. 是电视使她如此闻名。 |
| make it clear/obvious/plain etc (that) I’ d like to make it clear that I had nothing to do with this. 我想明确地说明我和这事没关系。 |
| make it known/understood (that) She made it known that she was the mayor’ s wife. 她让人知道她是市长的太太。 |
| make sb sth They made him head teacher after Joanne left. 乔安妮离去后他们选他当校长。 |
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4 | T to force someone to do something 强迫 |
| make sb do sth They made us work for 12 hours a day. 他们强迫我们一天工作12个小时。 |
| They made him tell the truth by depriving him of food. 他们通过不给他东西来吃强迫他说出真相。 |
| be made to do sth We were made to learn fifty new words every week. 我们被迫每周学50个新单词。 |
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5 | T to arrange or organize something 安排;组织 |
| make an appointment/date I’ ve made an appointment for you with the doctor for tomorrow morning. 我已经替你预约明天早上同医生见面。 |
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6 | T to earn or get money 挣(钱);赚(钱) |
| She makes about £2,000 a month. 她一个月大约挣2,000英镑。 |
| make money You can make a lot of money playing the stock market. 你可以通过炒股赚大钱。 |
| make a living (=make enough money to buy the things you need) Can you make a living from painting? 谋生;糊口 |
| make a profit The company made a small profit in its first year. 公司开张的第一年赚了一点小利润。 |
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7 | linking verb to give a particular total when added together 等于;合计为 |
| Four and two make six. 4加2等于6。 |
| 7a | T to decide that something gives a particular total when calculating an amount 算出总数 | | I make that £750 after tax. 我算出交完税后是750英镑。 | |
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8 | T to cause something to be successful 使成功 |
| It was the children’ s choir that really made the performance. 童声合唱使表演获得成功。 |
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9 | linking verb to have the right qualities for a particular job , purpose etc 具备成为…应有的素质 |
| Diane would make a good teacher – she’ s so patient. 黛安娜会成为一名好教师,她非常有耐心。 |
| Don’ t you think the novel would make a great film? 你不认为这部小说可以拍成一部电影大作吗? |
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10 | T to reach a particular place , especially so that there is time to do something 到达;抵达 |
| At this rate we won’ t make York before midnight. 照这种速度我们半夜都到不了约克。 |
| Dan just managed to make his 7 o’ clock flight to Toronto. 丹设法刚好赶上他7点飞往多伦多的航班。 |
| 10a | to be able to be present at a particular event 出席;到场 | | We can’ t make the conference after all. 无论如何我们无法出席会议。 | |
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11 | T to succeed in achieving something by reaching the necessary level or standard 达到;实现;完成 |
| We’ ve made our target of 10,000 sales this month. 我们已经完成这个月10,000宗销售的目标。 |
| make a deadline They’ ll never make the deadline now that the computers have crashed. 既然电脑已经崩溃,他们将再也无法如期完成任务了。 |
| make the headlines/papers/news etc (=be important enough to be reported) Their search for a heart donor made the headlines in April. 成为报纸的头条新闻/上报纸/上新闻 |
| make a team/squad (=be chosen for it) Dawson has failed to make the team for Saturday’ s big match. 入选队伍/小组 |
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- | it makes a change spoken |
| used for saying that something is different from and better than usual |
| 这比平常好;有好转 |
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| It makes a change to see him smiling. 看见他笑,这就好多了。 |
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- | make as if to do sth |
| to make a movement so that you seem to be going to do something |
| 假装做某事 |
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| Dad made as if to chase me out of the room. 爸爸装着要把我从房间里赶出来。 |
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- | make a bed |
| to arrange the covers on a bed so that they are tidy |
| 铺床;收拾床铺 |
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| Remember to make your bed before you leave for school. 离家上学以前记得收拾床铺。 |
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- | make believe |
| to pretend that something is real , especially in a game |
| 假装(尤其在游戏中) |
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| The children like to make believe that they live in a castle. 孩子们喜欢装作住在城堡中。 |
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- | make a difference |
| to do something that causes an improvement |
| 有所不同;有所帮助 |
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| A bit of extra money would really make a difference. 再多给点钱确实会有所助益。 |
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- | make do (with/without sth) |
| to succeed in dealing with a situation by using what is availabledespite not having something |
| (用/不用某物)将就对付 |
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| There wasn’ t much food, but we made do. 食物不多,但我们将就着对付。 |
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1 | to succeed in a particular activity 成功 | She made it in films when she was still a teenager. 她还是少女时就在电影界取得了成功。 | |
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2 | to manage to arrive on time 按时赶到 | We just made it in time for the wedding. 我们刚好及时地赶上婚礼。 | |
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3 | to be able to be present at a particular event 出席;到场 | I can’ t make it on Friday. 星期五我没法到场。 | | We made it to the meeting. 我们参加了会议。 | |
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4 | to not die as a result of an illness or accident (从疾病或事故中)挺过去,活下来 |
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- | make it big informal |
| to be very successful |
| 大获成功;走红 |
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| Everyone wants to make it big in Hollywood these days. 现在谁都想在好莱坞大获成功。 |
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- | make it 5 o’ clock/7.30 etc BRITISH spoken |
| to decide that it is a particular time by looking at your watch |
| 看表是5点/7点30分等 |
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| ‘What time is it?’ ‘I make it 5 o’ clock.’ “几点了?”“看表是5点了。” |
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- | make it through sth |
| to not die as a result of an illness or an accident |
| 从(疾病或事故)中活下来 |
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| She’ s made it through the worst of the illness now. 现在她已经从重病中挺过来了。 |
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- | make it with sb AMERICAN informal |
| to have sex with someone |
| 和某人性交 |
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- | make like AMERICAN spoken |
| to pretend to be something you are not |
| 装成 |
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| She makes like she’ s the boss round here. 她装得好像她是这里的老板。 |
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- | make or break |
| to help someone or something to be very successful or to cause them to fail completely |
| 成就或毁掉 |
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| They have the ability to make or break a new star. 他们有能力成就或毁掉一个新明星。 |
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- | make a (phone) call |
| to telephone someone |
| 打电话 |
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| Do you mind if I just make a quick phone call? 你介意我打一个简短的电话吗? |
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- | make time (for) |
| to find time to do something or be with someone despite being busy |
| 抽时间(做某事) |
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| He’ s finding it difficult to make time for his children. 他觉得很难抽出时间来和他的孩子们呆在一起。 |
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- | make way (for) |
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1 | to move away so that someone or something can get past you (给…)让路,腾地方 | We were asked to make way for the bride and groom. 有人叫我们给新郎和新娘让路。 | |
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2 | to be replaced by someone or something (被…)取代 | Most of the old buildings have made way for hotels and offices. 大部分的旧建筑已被宾馆和办公楼所取代。 | |
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1 | to start moving towards a place 去;前往 | We made our way to the front of the crowd. 我们朝人群前面走去。 | |
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2 | to start to make progress in a career or activity 开始取得进展;开始走向成功 | Edward was just beginning to make his way in life. 爱德华刚开始发迹。 | |
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- | ˌmake aˈway with |
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| make away with sth: to escape with something that you have stolen 偷走 | The burglars made away with all their silverware. 贼偷走了他们所有的银器。 | |
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1 | to move towards a place 向…走去;前往 | He picked up his umbrella and made for the door. 他拿起雨伞朝门走去。 | |
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2 | to help to make something possible 有助于;有利于 | The new computers make for much greater productivity. 新计算机有助于大大提高生产力。 | |
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| make sb/sth into sth: to change someone or something so that they become something else 把…变成 | His first record made him into a star. 他的第一张唱片使他成为明星。 | | The story was made into a film two years ago. 这个故事两年前被拍成了电影。 | |
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1 | make sth of sb/sth: to use chances and opportunities in order to be successful 利用(机会) | This job is whatever you make of it. 这份工作要看你怎么利用它。 | | I want to make something of my new life here. 我想使我现在的新生活有所成就。 | |
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2 | to understand someone or the meaning of something in a particular way 理解;了解 | I don’ t know what to make of our new teacher. 我不知道怎么评价我们的新老师。 | | What do you make of this news? 你怎么看这条消息? | |
| - | make the best of sth | | to try to get a good result despite a bad situation | | 充分利用某事物 | | | | It rained all day, but we made the best of it. 尽管下了一天的雨,但我们依然过得开心。 | | | - | make an evening/a day etc of it informal | | to continue doing something for a whole evening , day etc | | 整晚/整天等做(某事) | | | | Let’ s make an evening of it and eat out. 我们出去吃饭吧,尽情地享受今晚。 | | | - | make a go of sth | | to try your best to make something successful | | 尽力使某事成功 | | | | They’ re going to try to make a go of their marriage again. 他们将试图再一次使他们的婚姻美满。 | | | - | make the most of sth | | to use a good situation to get the best possible result | | 充分利用某物 | | | | It’ s a beautiful day today. Let’ s make the most of it. 今天天气真好。我们充分利用一下吧。 | | | - | make much of sth | | to give a lot of importance to something | | 强调某物;重视某物 | | | | | - | make a success of sth | | to make something be successful | | 使某事成功 | | | | | - | do you want to make something of it? spoken | | used for telling someone that you are prepared to fight or argue about something | | 你想找茬吗?;你想怎么样? | | | | | |
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| to leave quickly , especially after doing something wrong (尤其在做错事后)急忙跑掉,逃走 | The kids made off when they heard us coming. 孩子们听到我们来了就急忙跑掉了。 | |
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| make off with sth: to escape with something , especially something stolen 拿走;(尤指)偷走 | They made off with our television and our stereo. 他们偷走了我们的电视和音响。 | |
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1 | T to see , hear , or understand someone or something with difficulty (勉强地)看出,听出,理解 | I can just make a few words out on this page. 这页上的字我只认识几个。 | | I couldn’ t make out what he was saying. 我不明白他在说什么。 | | Can you make out a face here on the photograph? 你可以认出这幅照片上的人吗? | | 1a | to understand someone’ s character 理解(性格) | | I can’ t make her out. 我弄不懂她的性格。 | | |
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2 | T to write all the necessary information on a document such as a cheque 开出;填写 | She made out a cheque and handed it to me. 她开了一张支票递给我。 | |
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3 | I informal to succeed or continue in a particular way 成功;进展 | How is Frank making out in his new job? 弗兰克的新工作干得怎么样? | |
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4 | T informal to pretend that something is true 装出;假装 | +(that) He made out that he’ d won the lottery. 他装出中了彩票的样子。 | | make sb out to be sth He made me out to be a liar. 他把我说成一个骗子。 | |
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5 | I AMERICAN informal to have sex , or to kiss and touch in a sexual way 性交;亲吻爱抚 |
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1 | to officially make someone else the owner of something (正式地)移交,转让 | make sth over Before he died, he made his estate over to his wife. 他在死之前把自己的财产移交给妻子。 | |
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2 | to change or improve the appearance of someone or something 改造;改善 |
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| make towards sb/sth: to go in the direction of someone or something 走向 | I made towards the door, but he called me back. 我朝门走过去,但他却把我叫了回来。 | |
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1 | T to invent an explanation for something , especially in order to avoid being punished or embarrassed (尤指为了逃脱惩罚或避免尴尬)编造(借口) | He made up some excuse about the dog eating his homework. 他编造说狗吃了他的作业。 | |
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2 | T to invent a story , poem etc 编写;创作 | They made up a little poem and wrote it in the card. 他们编了一首小诗写在卡片上。 | |
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3 | T to put make-up on someone’ s face 给…化妆 | They made my face up to look like a clown. 他们把我的脸化妆成一个小丑的样子。 | |
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4 | T to prepare or arrange something 准备;安排;配制 | I’ ll get the chemist to make this prescription up for you. 我要让药剂师给你开药方。 | | Could you make up a list of all the things we need? 你能开一张我们需要的所有东西的单子吗? | | make up a bed You should stay the night – I’ ll make up a bed for you. 你应该留下来过夜,我给你铺张床。 | |
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5 | T to produce something from cloth (用布料)缝制,裁制 | You could make up some new curtains from that material. 你可以用那种料子缝制一些新窗帘。 | |
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6 | T make up sth: to make an amount or a number complete 补足;凑够 | I’ m paying £500, and Dave is making up the rest. 我出500英镑,戴夫补足剩下的。 | |
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7 | T to work at different times from usual because you have not worked enough at the normal times 补回(时间) | Sorry I’ m late; I’ ll make up the time this evening. 抱歉,我迟到了;今晚我把时间补回来。 | |
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8 | I to become friendly with someone again after an argument 言归于好 | Why don’ t you two forget your differences and make up? 你们两个为什么不忘掉分歧言归于好呢? | | kiss and make up They argue a lot, but they always kiss and make up. 他们经常争吵,但过后总是握手言欢。 | | +with Tom still hasn’ t made up with Alice. 汤姆还没有和艾丽斯和好。 | |
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9 | T make up sth: to combine together to form a whole 组成;构成 | Women make up 40 per cent of the workforce. 妇女占劳动力的40%。 | | This book is made up of twelve separate short stories. 这本书由12篇独立的短篇故事组成。 | |
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1 | to take the place of something that has been lost or damaged 补偿;弥补 | Nothing can make up for the loss of a child. 没有什么东西可以弥补丧子之痛。 | | make up for lost time (=enjoy experiences as much as possible because you did not experience them before) He’ s finally bought a computer, and is making up for lost time. 弥补损失 | |
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2 | to provide something good , so that something bad seems less important 补足;补偿 | The good weather made up for the bad organization. 好天气弥补了组织上的不足。 | | He bought her some flowers to make up for being late. 他给她买了一些花当作迟到的补偿。 | |
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| make up to sb: to behave in a very friendly way towards someone , or to praise them , in order to get something for yourself 讨好;奉承;巴结 | She’ s always making up to the boss – it’ s quite embarrassing. 她总是讨好上司,真让人难堪。 | |
| - | make it up to sb | | to do something good that helps someone feel better after you did something bad to them | | 补偿某人 | | | | I’ m really sorry. I’ ll make it up to you. 我真的很抱歉。我会补偿你的。 | | | |
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